Strategy & Planning Manager - Europe

over 2 years ago
Full time role
London, England, GB... more
London, England, GB... more

Job Description

OUR STORY

Do you want to be part of a huge growth story, lead the charge and smash through barriers? Do you get your energy from seeing the direct impact of your work on customers who need our solution? If so, we want to talk to you!

Zoomo is leading the charge to decarbonise urban miles. We enable people and things to move within cities using the most efficient vehicle for their trip. Saving money, time, energy... cutting their CO2 emission. To that end we are building the world’s most convenient, affordable and safe e-bike platform.

Since 2019, Zoomo has raised over $110M from some of the world’s savviest investors and built world leading utility e-bikes and a disruptive business model for their distribution and maintenance. We're growing fast and already have a global footprint across the US, Australia, EU & the UK. We are now the trusted partner to some of the world's leading and most innovative companies like Uber, DoorDash, Domino’s, Pizza Hut, Wholefoods, Gorillas, Just Eat, Getir and many more.

OUR BUSINESS

We deliver light electric vehicle fleet solutions (vehicle, maintenance) to various last mile delivery actors: grocery, food, parcels as well as consumers. We design and develop vehicles, contract manufacture and deliver them to our customers across the globe, then we keep them on the road thanks to our maintenance service.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an Europe Strategy and Demand Planning Manager. In this role, you will own the demand forecasting and planning in Europe for existing and the expansion locations. You will work closely with the GMs and leadership team to understand the size and firmness of the demand and build a forecasting model taking into account workforce constraints and explanation plans. You will work closely with the Central Supply Chain team and communicate Europe’s demand needs.

You will take on strategic projects and drive them end-to-end from problem identification to structured problem solving and providing recommendations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Center point for demand forecasting and planning in Europe ensuring data accuracy and hygiene
  • Work with In-Market GMs, and Sales Teams to understand and incorporate local market demand trends and requirements into the Global Sales & Operations Planning process
  • Actualise top-down growth targets into a demand plan working closely with GMs and Head of Strategy
  • Build strategic demand planning models to determine how to best allocate resources by analytically assessing the needs of different countries and support market growth and company objectives.
  • Build and manage key strategic projects from problem identification all the way to Senior Leadership suggestions and implementation. You will be solving some of the biggest problems in the region.
  • Use your business judgement to recommend critical trade-off decisions across various stakeholders
  • Act as the key interface between central supply planning and regional demand forecasting

Requirements

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • 2-4+ years of working experience with preference for Management Consulting and/or Strategy & Operations planning experience and/or Demand Planning in an industry selling goods.
  • A strong bias for using data to support decision making and establish priorities/strategies; ability to interpret and translate data into actionable insights for a range of stakeholders.
  • Ability to execute multiple tasks at once and take initiative in a constantly changing work environment.
  • Exceptional communication and organisational skills, both within Zoomo and with external accounts. Able to communicate and listen effectively; great written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

We are a startup in every sense of the word. Expect autonomy, visibility, breakneck pace, ground breaking technology, barriers to overcome, problems to pursue. Do you want to be part of a huge growth story, lead the charge and smash through barriers? Do you get your energy from seeing the direct impact of your work on customers who need our solution? If so, we want to talk to you!

  • Competitive salary on offer, plus equity options.
  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid remote/office work model.
  • Tech Allowance for BYO device
  • Monthly Wellbeing Allowance
  • Complimentary Coffee, Snacks and an E-bike
  • Pet-friendly office at HQ
  • The chance to be part of an organisation in hyper-growth with plenty of opportunity for personal development
  • The full support of an experienced management team in helping you meet your targets and your professional development goals

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